Sentence examples for adults competences from inspiring English sources

With regard to assessing of adults' competences, the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC 4 measures core competences in literacy, numeracy and problem solving in technology-rich everyday life environments (OECD 2013, p. 4).

Selected design criteria and aspects of test administration are discussed, with the aim of seeking to optimize test development in order to create the best possible estimates for young adults' competence and capacity to participate in the world of work.

Environmental factors need to support and reinforce older adults' competence, facilitate adaptation, and compensate for activity limitations [ 39].

In this study we present a questionnaire which was designed to assess older adults' competence in activities of everyday life.

Experience from the small amount of research on children's and adults' competence to consent so far permits several recommendations for addressing the dilemmas in future research.

The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements.

It's one of the childhood sensations we forget, perhaps — that idea that adult competence and mastery are so unattainable.

Carrie was in awe of Dom Smith's adult competence, so rich in understanding; she couldn't imagine attaining it in any lifetime.

At the same time, it is clear that adult competence goes far beyond the child's in virtually every domain.

Someone with poor Spanish, or a child who is on their way to adult competence, nevertheless has a competence in Chomsky's sense.

His adult competence is my good fortune; not every parent is so lucky.